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Framed Print : Abbe Pierre-Joseph Alary (1689-1770) (oil on canvas)
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Abbe Pierre-Joseph Alary (1689-1770) (oil on canvas)
CHT322574 Abbe Pierre-Joseph Alary (1689-1770) (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); Archives de l Academie Francaise, Paris, France; (add.info.: elected a member of the French Academy in 1723; a tutor of Louis XV; in 1724 founded the Entresol Club, which met weekly in Paris to discuss politics and econonomics; members included Montesquieu, Mme du Deffand and the future Madame de Pompadour; club closed by King Louis XV in 1731 as considered potentially subversive; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23375346
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Academician Cleric Intellectual Man Of Letters Salon Socialite Monks
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring timeless elegance to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases Abbe Pierre-Joseph Alary (1689-1770), an 18th-century French clergyman and philosopher, captured in a stunning oil on canvas artwork from the French School. The intricate details and rich colors of Bridgeman Images' fine art piece, sourced from the Archives de l'Académie Française in Paris, are beautifully preserved in our high-quality Framed Prints. Elevate your interior design and add a touch of history to your space with this captivating artwork.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating oil on canvas portrait of Abbe Pierre-Joseph Alary (1689-1770) by the French School in the 18th century is a remarkable piece that captures the essence of this influential figure. Alary, an academician, cleric, and man of letters, was elected as a member of the prestigious French Academy in 1723. Renowned for his intellect and erudition, he also served as a tutor to Louis XV. This painting showcases Abbe Pierre-Joseph Alary with great poise and dignity. His expression exudes wisdom and depth, reflecting his role as a respected intellectual during his time. The artist skillfully portrays him wearing a wig, which was fashionable among men at that period. Notably, Abbe Pierre-Joseph Alary founded the Entresol Club in 1724—a gathering place for intellectuals to discuss politics and economics. This exclusive salon attracted prominent figures such as Montesquieu, Mme du Deffand, and even Madame de Pompadour herself—future mistress of King Louis XV. However, due to its potential subversive nature according to King Louis XV's perception, the club was forced to close its doors in 1731. Despite this setback, Abbe Pierre-Joseph Alary's legacy lives on through this exquisite painting—an enduring testament to his contributions as both a religious figure and an influential socialite. This artwork from Fine Art Finder provides us with a glimpse into history—a
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